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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
... released and the Housing Industry Association new home sales data for March is due. In equities, Origin Energy Ltd releases its third quarter production report and Australian Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd releases interim results. IRESS Market Technology ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... Trades Report is due. In equities, BT Investment Management Ltd releases interim results and Centennial Coal Company Ltd's third quarter production report is due. Aristocrat Leisure Ltd and Petsec Energy Ltd hold annual general meetings and ABN Amro ...

India's report card

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
... countries is also causing exports to run ahead as while exports grew 21.6 per cent in ten months to January, imports grew one-third faster at 29.6 per cent. Meanwhile, the robust performance of the economy, including tax revenues climbing 26 per cent ...

Brookvine and ipac back Prisma

... fund's profile. Second, the fund's performance has an almost close to zero beta returns and is predominantly alpha-driven. Third, because ipac a relatively big client to Prisma, they could carve a closer relationship with the group. As a result, ipac ...

Aon hires Russell for FM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... into three tiers, Tier 1 provides a diversified fund approach across pre-mixed active and index options and the second and third tiers provide sector and specialist options respectively. This announcement means Russell Investment Group (Russell) will ...

Canadian pensions down again

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
Canadian pension funds suffered a slump for the third consecutive quarter as deepening financial worries depressed equity markets worldwide. According to a survey by RBC Dexia Investor Services, Canadian pension funds suffered a 1.9 per cent slide in ...

Getting ethics back on track

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
Good advice? Check. Good investments? Check. Ethics? Hmmm. A US-based financial advice expert said ethics is the third often overlooked plank of a successful business. Speaking at the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) conference in Sydney yesterday ...

Bravura becomes a prime buy target

... Resource Capital as clients. It also provides the superannuation administration software to four of the country's top five third-party superannuation administrators. Lift's troubles has certainly spoiled Bravura's performance record to date. In the first ...

Food shortages put farmers in box seat

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... warnings that the UN will require an additional $US500 million in funding within weeks to prevent mass starvation in key third world countries. They are even calling for a New Deal on Global Food Policy. The food shortage however just reflects the commodities ...

Instos to spend big in India

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
Two thirds of Australian institutional investors polled in the Centre for Investor Education (CIE) conference about India said they expect to increase their portfolio allocation to the region in the coming year. "There are many opportunities for Australian ...